ICYMI: Grand Prairie's Cricket Stadium Project Will Break Ground Next Month
Major League Cricket officials presented an artist's rendering of the new world-class cricket field to the Grand Prairie City Council in February.Plans to turn the old AirHogs baseball stadium in a Major League Cricket stadium are about to kick off, or whatever the terminological equivalent of"kicking off" in cricket may be.
The groundbreaking in Grand Prairie will also coincide with plans to start a second cricket oval in Morrisville, North Carolina, around the middle of the year and enhancements to two additional venues in Houston. The Grand Prairie and North Carolina venues will host the sport's World Cup, with completions scheduled by spring of 2023. The Grand Prairie facility will hold crowds of 15,000-20,000 people following its grand opening, according to a statement from MLC.
MLC officials presented their tentative plans to turn the 15-year-old baseball diamond into a cricket oval last month before the. The facility originally hosted the AirHogs baseball team from 2008-2020 in the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. The AirHogs' final season was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic and the team left the AAIPB later in the year.
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